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Dance studios in Canada offer classes for people with Parkinson’s disease.PHOTO: iStock
Published April 29, 2024
Many patients living with Parkinson’s disease turn to physical activity, including dancing, to slow the progression of the disease. There are dance studios in Canada that offer one-on-one classes for survivors.
” The connection between music and movement is really beneficial to the body, because very often the shaking stops while the music is playing and the exercise is being done, and then resumes. »
Journalist Noemi Avidar spoke with Sarah Robichaud, professional dancer and CEO Dance with Parkinsonand Laetitia Clément, a dance teacher who offers dance classes to people affected by the condition.
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